Malacca Day Trip

The former Portuguese colony of Malacca, also spelled Melaka, has a rich history and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This full-day tour from Kuala Lumpur allows you to explore its legacy.

Description

We will pick you up from your hotel in Kuala Lumpur at the scheduled time and drive to Malacca, arriving after a 2-hour journey. The guided tour will begin in the historic center of Malacca, starting with St. Peter's Church, the oldest Roman Catholic church in Malaysia. Next, we will visit Santiago Gate, the last remnant of the fortress of A Famosa.

We will also visit the Malacca Museum and Red Square, known for its striking crimson monuments, including Christ Church. Following lunch at a local restaurant, we will head to Jonker Street and pass by Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Malaysia’s oldest Buddhist shrine.

The tour concludes with a walk along the river before returning to Kuala Lumpur, with hotel arrival scheduled 10 hours after pickup.

Malacca Private Tour

For a personalized experience, consider booking our private tour from Kuala Lumpur any day of the week, with an English-speaking guide. Larger groups can benefit from cost savings.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included from hotels in the Golden Triangle area of Kuala Lumpur, such as:

Bukit BintangKuala LumpurChinatown Kuala Lumpur

Other areas include:

Arenaa StarSheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur HotelHotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur, Autograph CollectionIbis Kuala Lumpur City CentreSanta Grand Signature Kuala LumpurFlora by Crossroads Hotel

If you book for one person or if your accommodation is outside this area, we will meet at Berjaya Square. An additional cash payment for the driver will be required on the day of the tour.

Partial closures

Please note that St. Peter's Church and Red Square are closed on Mondays, and shorts are not permitted in the church.